Vehicle rear structure
US7641245B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 1, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jan 5, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2019/505
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle rear structure is provided. The structure includes: a bumper reinforcement disposed such that the length direction thereof extends along a vehicle width direction; a bumper cover provided at a vehicle rear side of the bumper reinforcement; a reflector provided on the bumper cover such that a functional reflecting portion thereof is disposed directed towards the bumper reinforcement; and a reflector protecting member provided in the bumper reinforcement, including a bumper cover abutting portion that abuts the bumper cover during a vehicle rear collision, and a reflector accommodating portion capable of accommodating the reflector with a space when the bumper cover abuts the bumper cover abutting portion.
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